But gladly, as the precept were her own ; And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that thou art she. Poems - Strana 273podľa William Cowper - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| British anthology - 1825 - Počet stránok 464
...mother lost so long, — l will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the precept were her owu : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy...wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd ihy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps them gavest... | |
| Amédée Pichot - 1825 - Počet stránok 510
...here ! Who biddest me honour, with an artless tongue Affectionate, a mother lost so long. I will obey not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were...momentary dream that thou art she. My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Perhaps thou gavest me unseen... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - Počet stránok 244
...here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the precept were...steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that I limi art she. PART i. B 14 ON THE RECEIPT OF My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - Počet stránok 242
...here '. Who bidd'st ma honour with an artless song, Affectionate, u mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn 'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| 1826 - Počet stránok 440
...afterwards, on the receipt of her portrait from a relation in Norfolk:— " My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun1 Perhaps thou... | |
| 1828 - Počet stránok 814
...a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own r And, while that face renews my filial grief^ Fancy...reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she.. My mother I when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 828
...renews : Her voice is terrible though soft, And dread of death ensues. Cowper. My mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed t Id. Throned in the vaulted heart his dread resort, Inexorable Comcience holde his court, With still... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Počet stránok 256
...here! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long ; 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were...dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed T Hover*d thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son. Wretch even then, life's journey just beguu ? Perhaps... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1830 - Počet stránok 364
...them an unequivocally plaintive character, until it is distinctly marked. My mother, when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son ? Wretch, even then, life's journey just begun. Perhaps... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - Počet stránok 602
...here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were...momentary dream, that thou art she. My Mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears 1 shed ! Hovered thy spirit o'er... | |
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